-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- everyone knows i cannot keep my mouth shut to save my life.
Niclas Hedhman wrote: > >> If you don't understand this, you don't understand Apache. > That itself sounds more like communism under Stalin than an open society > willing to discuss issues. and *that* sounds like a simple handwave. *do* you understand the thing to which nicola ken referred? > What I don't understand is why it is such a touchy subject. Why am I not > allowed to raise the issue, and get mails privately saying that I am > escalating the issue, when asking for clarifications on what constitutes > "demotions", as is the case with Stephen McConnell. because you egregiously violated principles of common courtesy, and then repeatedly exhibited either unwillingness or stark inability to understand why your actions were inappropriate. you did not use theoretical constructs, but actual ones/ > If I offend someone personally, am I then at risk of being expelled or not? > Can I flauntless hunt down and pester individuals who's "ranking" is lower > than mine, without worrying about retributions? How much flame-fest can I > partake in before the line is cut? How much hindrance can I extert on a > project, before I am kicked out? if someone interferes with successful community function, that person will probably be given repeated chances to correct the behaviour. if it persists, expulsion for the good of the community is possible. > currently there are no guidelines of what constitutes acceptable behaviour > for committers, members, officers and directors. there certainly are guidelines for acceptable online behaviour. they're collectively called 'netiquette.' you violated them. - -- #ken P-)} Ken Coar, Sanagendamgagwedweinini http://Ken.Coar.Org/ Author, developer, opinionist http://Apache-Server.Com/ "Millennium hand and shrimp!" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQCVAwUBQVSHg5rNPMCpn3XdAQHpuwP/UsQZ9AXXyK6IkNLg+jXne6K3Y/ZE2wce xSy9ll0gCyeEMEN6pX9vreECxN7wt494Tp4FEKHKuXPYQ7MHdzy4TuYh3kSp3sX/ uCauRK8wnmIhq94GcxPmTNwNkLCtB5FtKWFqjnXAWq5FMSxLqyF7B4yUpN9KG47m ou07hTo0dl0= =Vlo0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
